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1989-07-10 Council MeetingPROCEEDINGS OF THE CITY COUNCIL CITY OF JANESVILLE, WISCONSIN REGULAR MEETING 10 July 1989 Vol. 40 No. 7 Approved as amended * 7-24-89 Regular meeting of the City Council of the City of Janesville, held in the Municipal Building 10 July 1989 at 7:30 p.m. The meeting was called to order by Council President Stockwell. Present: Council President Stockwell, Councilmembers Pierson, Collins, Pulliam, Stehura, McLean and Schneider. CONSENT AGENDA Minutes of the regular meeting held 26 June 1989. Licenses; and recommendations of the Alcohol License Advisory Committee. Financial gain request: Action on a request from the Janesville Fast Pitch Association for permission to sell beer concessions for the Janesville Invitational Fast Pitch Tournament (July 15 and 16, 1989) and the ASA State Major and Class A Fast Pitch Tourna- ment (July 29 and 30, 1989) to be held at Dawson Park. Council President Stockwell stated that if there were no objections, the Consent Agenda would be approved. OLD BUSINESS 1. Requests and comments from the public on matters which can be affected by Council action. No one appeared. 2. A proposed ordinance increasing the number (quota) of Class A fermented malt beverage and intoxicating liquor licenses in the City of Janesville was given its second reading by title only and public hearing. No one appeared for the public hearing. Councilmember McLean moved to adopt Revised Ordinance No. 89-632 as presented. Motion seconded by Councilmember Pulliam and adopted unanimously. (File Revised Ordinance No. 89-632) 3. Review of the Residential Development Plan and City Council comments on the Commer- cial Development Plan. There were no changes, additions or objections. Councilmember Stehura moved to refer the Residential Development Plan and the comments of the City Council to the Plan Commission, seconded by Councilmember Collins and adopted unanimously. There were no objections or questions presented for the Commercial Development Plan, and no action was taken at this time. NEW BUSINESS * 1. The review of the Central Business District Patrol Program and approach to the "Circuit" brought on a discussion as to how soon the administration should act to eliminate the "Circuit" It was pointed out that it would not be covered in the current budget, and the Councilmembers decided that it should be reviewed and taken into consideration at the time of the budget review. 2. A proposed ordinance rezoning property located within the 2200 block of DuPont Drive from R1 to R3 was introduced by Council President Stockwell and given its first reading by title only and referred to the Plan Commission for a report and recommendation. A public hearing was set for 7 August 1989 at 7:30 p.m. (File Ordinance No. 89-637) 3. A proposed ordinance rezoning property located at 1837 LaFayette Street from 01 to B3 was introduced by Council President Stockwell and given its first reading by title only and referred to the Plan Commission for a report and recommendation. A public hearing was set for 7 August 1989 at 7:30 p.m. (File Ordinance No. 89-639) 4. A proposed ordinance rezoning property located at 1610 and 1614 West Court Street from 01 to B3 was introduced by Council President Stockwell and given its first reading by title only and referred to the Plan Commission for a report and recommendation. A public hearing was set for 7 August 1989 at 7:30 p.m. (File Ordinance No. 89-638) 5. Matters not on the agenda. Councilmember Pierson asked what could be done about the grass coming up in the streets and curbs. Assistant City Manager Rogers stated that the Public Works Department had been working on it. Councilmember Pulliam asked if there would be any Councilmembers willing to support him regarding the method of computing the summer sewer charges and try to change this to the winter usage instead. No one offered to support him at this time. There being no further business, the meeting was adjourned at 7:55 p.m. These minutes are not official until approved by the City Council. Angelo Lamendola Deputy City Clerk *Council President Stockwell said "I would like to see the minutes reflect the fact that the administration specifically present a plan in the 1990 Budget to further reduce activity on the 'Circuit'."